The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-06-05
E0RGIA AND FLORIDA.
wS OF TEE TWO STATES TOLD
IN PARAGRAPHS

a Mule with NINE LlVeS-GeOfgla'S
Many New Industries.
GEORGIA
cambridge wants bank.
Mr.. Carroll has started a hrickyard at
Monticello.
The Athens Foundry will build brick
warehouse soon.
Brooke 6 Wise are developing a silver
mine near Canton.
B. H Hood is rebuilding his Dawson saw
mill lately burned.
A. Y. Beaton, Abbeville, is building a
steamboat 24x1l0 feet.
vinegar factory and canning factory
are projected at Dalton.
It is generally admitted that Athens needs
above all else land company
Capt James White of Athens, is said to
be the best fnancier in the State
There is an epidemic of ''local affections
In Athens, and some cases are serious.
A company has been formed at Bruins
wick, it is said, to erect a cotton compress
1t is reported that 100000 manufacture
ing company is being organized at Ring
gold.
The Rome Investment Company, lately
chartered, will build dummy street rail-
road.
IL ID Sttlu lLldb lL6
Athens are organizing for strike for higher
wages.
A blue catfish was caught Friday below the
factory at Athens, weighing five and half
pounds.
A party of fishermen caught forty four
pounds of carp out of Skies pond, near Nc
Mutt on last Saturday.
Won't it be cheaper to move Athens to a
level spot than grade down our hills?n asks
the Banner Wdtchmdn.
MessIs Chivis & Kingsley have started a
brick yard recently at Tallapoosa. They
will build furniture factory.
Homer Howard is remodelng the jacques
building on First avenue, Columbus, TO re-
ceive machinery for cotton factory.
U. NJ, Gum will organize the Macon
Grooved Picket Fence Co, with a capital
-. stock of $4,000, to enlarge operations
Messrs Hanley and Booth have bought
~ Willeo Cotton Mills. and will, it is said,
x<fhaul them and put them in operation
III. W. L. Hickman is interested in a
~nganeSe mine 10 miles west of Cedar
IN, which promises to be one of the best
the South.
VI. P. Bussey, of GAINESVILLE, has pur-
$ SGD 9xl4 automatic engine and 55-horse-
QFer tubular boiler, and will enlarge his
ming mill.
a gold mine has just been opened and
Nork commenced with fair prospects of sue
- about three miles from Covington by J.
3. Corley and Woodruff
john T. Cooper, of Atlanta. viii receive
& FEpposals for building an iron bridge OF
zee spans 120 feet EACH and 500 feet of
s stle work, until July Is.
At the last meeting of the cambridge
1ilding and Loan Association over 20C
Tres OF stock We're paid for and taken.
&is speaks well for the town
The doctor beam on the steamer Monte
ma broke at Warwick last week, and the
pit had to tie up. A new one has arrived,
b she was up Saturday morning -
The Hampden Emery Company is erect
extensive works for the purpose of pre-
ring corundum for market both at Cul
ala, N. c., and in Rabun county, Ga.
Joseph T. Eichburg, solomon Benjamin
rnuel Benjamin and Morris BENJAMIN
BE chartered the Atlanta Ice Company tc
1anufacture ice. The capital stock is SIS,
The Marietta and North Georgia railroad
viii be. built to Atlanta. The gauge will bt
made standard. The road has been con
ssolidated with the Georgia and North Caro-
lima railroad.
1t is said that Ty-Ty was once called
"Tight-eye," and that it was one of the
hardest towns in South Georgia: but now
the name has been changed, and the town i:
quite different.
Messrs Wiley, Davis & Head of Ring
gold, have sold their mineral lands to {
Pennsylvania syndicate, who contemplate
1t is said. building one or more furnaces al
or near Tunnel Hill.
Next Wednesday an election will be hello
to decide whether bonds to the extent Of
$4,000 shall be issued by Macon county ia
build bridge across the Flint river be-
tween Montezuma and Oglethorpe.
The Atlanta street railroad company will
build double track extension of 1-2 miles
to the Piedmont Fair Grounds. The line
will run out Calhoun street. This street is
to be opened 90 feet wide to the ground.
The Ladies' Memorial Association Of
Athens are preparing to raise the money fol
the Cobb monument. 1t is proposed TO erect
monument to Gems. Howell and 7. r. r
Cobb at some suitable place in that city.
Deputy Marshal HARRISON, of Dahloneea
came in Thursday evening from a raid in
Dawson county. He captured one prisoner
Mr.. Mcdonald, seized sixty gallon still
key of whisky, some eighty gallons OF
singlings, and about 1900 gallons of beer.
A son of Capt. D. c. Oliver, of Athens
living in Jackson county, sent him in some
sticks that were skinned and split open by
the hail stones that fell last Friday week
was left in one of his fields
The best field for investment in the State
Z is in Habersham county. Mr.. Foddrill, Of
Watkinsville, bought farm near Turner.
\ vile for 81 100, and it pays him 25 per cent
& on the investment. The people don't proper
e ly appreciate the Habersham county lands
" Arrangements are perfected TO open the
Oconee Sulphur Springs on June 10. Thi:
is one of the most popular resorts in the
South, and enjoys a well deserved reputa
ton in the State. The management will
spare no effort to make the season attrac
tive.
j. H. hudson, formerly a fagman In the
employ of the Richmond & Danville rail
road has commenced two suits at Atlanta
for damages against the company, each foi
5000, based on bodily injuries received
while III the discharge of his duty, on Nov
is, 1856.
The Michigan syndicate propose TO put II
the latest improved machinery at their yarC
in Tallapoosa, and turn out pressed brick by
the million. They are delighted with ITALIA
poosa, and propose TO invite all their friends
to get an interest in the coming city o.
Northwest Georgia
DR.. n. Y. Scott lost valuable span q
horses and carriage in Atlanta Friday night
Himself and family went TO the oper,
house, leaving the team in front. A clever
thief saw the chance, and cluding ahe vigil